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The M2 machine gun or Browning .50 caliber machine gun (informally, "Ma Deuce") [14] [15] is a heavy machine gun that was designed near the end of World War I by John Browning. While similar to Browning's M1919 Browning machine gun, which was chambered for the .30-06 cartridge, the M2 uses Browning's larger and more powerful .50 BMG (12.7
The M2 light tank, officially Light Tank, M2, was an American light tank of the interwar period which saw limited service during World War II. The most common model, the M2A4, was equipped with one 37 mm (1.5 in) M5 gun and five .30 cal M1919 Browning machine guns .
Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS) mounted with M2 Browning.50 caliber machine gun fitted with a blank firing adapter. The Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS) is a series of remote weapon stations used by the US military on its armored vehicles and ships. It allows weapon operators to engage targets without leaving the ...
John M. Browning (January 23, 1855 – November 26, 1926), firearms inventor and designer. Created many notable firearms, including the Browning Auto-5, Winchester Model 12, the Browning Automatic Rifle, M1911 pistol, and the M1919 Browning and M2 Browning. Val A. Browning (August 20, 1895
This more or less standardized ACAV kit included shields and a circular turret for the .50-caliber M2 machine gun in the track commander (TC) position, two M60 machine guns with shields for the left and right rear positions, and "belly armor"—steel armor bolted from the front bottom extending 1/2 to 2/3 of the way towards the bottom rear of ...
It had between 0.5–2 in (13–51 mm) of armor depending on location. It had an armament that consisted of an 81 mm mortar, which was used to cover emergency retreats using smoke rounds, one 0.5 in (13 mm) M2 Browning machine gun, and one 0.3 in (7.6 mm) M1919 machine gun.
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Belt-fed (M2 or M9 links) [1] The M45 Quadmount was a towed anti-aircraft gun consisting of four .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns mounted in pairs on either side of an armored open-top gunner's compartment with electrical laying.